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Top 10 Kickass Females in Video Games by PrincessXena 02/04/2016, 10:34am PST
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Top 10 Kickass Female Videogame Characters

#1 Evie Frye

What game? Assassin’s Creed

Why is she a badass?

•Most stealthy assassin in the game

•Level-headed and rational

•Skilled in the use of many weapons, including brass knuckles and a revolver

#2 Lara Croft

What game? Tomb Raider

Why is she a badass?

•One of the first female characters to attract widespread attention

•Positive agent of change

•Intelligent: archaeologist-adventurer and writer

•Expert at handling weapons

#3 Jill Valentine

What game? Resident Evil

Why is she a badass?

•Intelligent and original

•Founder of a paramilitary organization and key field operative of said organization

•Protagonist of the game

•Obvious character evolution

#4 Clementine

What game? The Walking Dead

Why is she a badass?

•Major character – young & emotionally complex

•Moral compass for her companions

•Can handle her own and helps lead other survivors

•Serves as the emotional centerpoint of the game

#5 Jade

What game? Beyond Good & Evil

Why is she a badass?

•Resembles a real person instead of a sex icon

•Rescues and protects orphans

•Works to expose government corruption

•Skilled martial artist

•Confident, independent, and attractive

#6 Lightning

What game? Final Fantasy XIII

Why is she a badass?

•Strong female protagonist

•Adept at combat & less sexualized than other females in the game

•Athletic and militaristic

•Strong and independent

•Complex character: both fierce and vulnerable

#7 Elena Fisher

What game? Uncharted

Why is she a badass?

•Fiercely independent and strong – equal to Drake, the protagonist

•Resourceful and spunky

•Drake’s moral compass and source of strength

•Extremely intelligent – fluent in multiple languages

•Aggressive, skilled fighter

#8 Samus Aran

What game? Metroid

Why is she a badass?

•Ex-soldier of the galactic federation turned bounty hunter

•Wears a full body power suit with badass energy weapons

•Superior fighting skills and sense of justice

•A femme de force

#9 FemShep (Female Commander Shepard)

What game? Mass Effect

Why is she a badass?

•Equal importance as the male Commander Shepard

•Assertive, confident, and sensitive (complex character)

•Adaptable to player – can be gentle or an ass kicking hellion

•Witty and sassy

#10 Cortana

What game? Halo

Why is she a badass?

•An A.I. personal assistant

•Helps prevent the activation of the halo installation

•Deep and believable character

•Strategic, sarcastic, and extremely intelligent

•Provides tactical information and backstory integral to the missions
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